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His earliest known work is from early 1992, when he patented a reciprocating actuator type steering device {{ref|1=https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903058924922307}}, a steering mechanism{{ref|1=https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903038031330613}} and a [[Taikan game|taikan]] seat{{ref|1=https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903059291451756}}. | His earliest known work is from early 1992, when he patented a reciprocating actuator type steering device {{ref|1=https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903058924922307}}, a steering mechanism{{ref|1=https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903038031330613}} and a [[Taikan game|taikan]] seat{{ref|1=https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903059291451756}}. | ||
| − | In August 1993 he collaborated with [[Yuji | + | In August 1993 he collaborated with [[Yuji Ohzono]]{{ref|1=https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903035950382000}} and [[Yuji Sugimori]]{{ref|1=https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903046208749019}} to create different aspects of what is most likely the same control device. It may be used for ''[[Star Wars Arcade]]'', released shortly thereafter and which contains some mentions of all 3 developers. |
His first clear credit as a mechanical engineer came in 1994's ''[[Rail Chase 2]]''. He designed the updated Magical Bench Seat{{ref|1=https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903033269877597}} Iwase would continue to work on cabinets for ''Star Wars Arcade'' and ''Rail Chase 2'' developer [[Sega AM3]] in the future with ''[[Manx TT Super Bike]]'', ''[[Gunblade NY]]'', ''[[Sega Touring Car Championship]]'', ''[[Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram M.S.B.S. Ver. 5.2|Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram]]'', ''[[Magical Truck Adventure]]'' and ''[[Crazy Taxi]]''. | His first clear credit as a mechanical engineer came in 1994's ''[[Rail Chase 2]]''. He designed the updated Magical Bench Seat{{ref|1=https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903033269877597}} Iwase would continue to work on cabinets for ''Star Wars Arcade'' and ''Rail Chase 2'' developer [[Sega AM3]] in the future with ''[[Manx TT Super Bike]]'', ''[[Gunblade NY]]'', ''[[Sega Touring Car Championship]]'', ''[[Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram M.S.B.S. Ver. 5.2|Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram]]'', ''[[Magical Truck Adventure]]'' and ''[[Crazy Taxi]]''. | ||
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Shigeyuki Iwase (岩瀬 成幸) is a former mechanical engineer at Sega Enterprises who specialized in engineering controllers.
Career
His earliest known work is from early 1992, when he patented a reciprocating actuator type steering device [1], a steering mechanism[2] and a taikan seat[3].
In August 1993 he collaborated with Yuji Ohzono[4] and Yuji Sugimori[5] to create different aspects of what is most likely the same control device. It may be used for Star Wars Arcade, released shortly thereafter and which contains some mentions of all 3 developers.
His first clear credit as a mechanical engineer came in 1994's Rail Chase 2. He designed the updated Magical Bench Seat[6] Iwase would continue to work on cabinets for Star Wars Arcade and Rail Chase 2 developer Sega AM3 in the future with Manx TT Super Bike, Gunblade NY, Sega Touring Car Championship, Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram, Magical Truck Adventure and Crazy Taxi.
Despite this trend, Iwase still sometimes worked on other machines, such as a 1997 prize game with a route tracing feature[7].
Production history
- Star Wars Arcade (Model 1; 1993) — Special Thanks
- Rail Chase 2 (Model 2; 1995) — Mechanical Designers
- Manx TT Super Bike (Model 2; 1995) — Director of Engineering
- Gunblade NY (Model 2; 1996) — Mechanical Engineers (as Nariyuki Iwase)
- Sega Touring Car Championship (Model 2; 1996) — Mechanical Designer
- Dennou Senki Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram M.S.B.S. Ver. 5.2 (Model 3; 1998) — AM R&D Dept.#4
- Magical Truck Adventure (Model 3; 1998) — Mechanical Engineer
- Crazy Taxi (NAOMI; 1999) — Mechanic Engineers
- Cyber Troopers Virtual-On: Oratorio Tangram M.S.B.S. Ver. 5.4 (Model 3; 1999) — AM R&D Dept.#4
References
- ↑ https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903058924922307
- ↑ https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903038031330613
- ↑ https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903059291451756
- ↑ https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903035950382000
- ↑ https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903046208749019
- ↑ https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=200903033269877597
- ↑ https://jglobal.jst.go.jp/detail?JGLOBAL_ID=201103086111767128